diff --git a/internal/api/client/notifications/notifications.go b/internal/api/client/notifications/notifications.go
index ab015427e..cb1edf3ff 100644
--- a/internal/api/client/notifications/notifications.go
+++ b/internal/api/client/notifications/notifications.go
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@
 	BasePathWithID    = BasePath + "/:" + IDKey
 	BasePathWithClear = BasePath + "/clear"
 
-	// IncludeTypesKey names an array param specifying notification types to include.
-	IncludeTypesKey = "include_types[]"
+	// TypesKey names an array param specifying notification types to include.
+	TypesKey = "types[]"
 	// ExcludeTypesKey names an array param specifying notification types to exclude.
 	ExcludeTypesKey = "exclude_types[]"
 	MaxIDKey        = "max_id"
diff --git a/internal/api/client/notifications/notificationsget.go b/internal/api/client/notifications/notificationsget.go
index 533932d11..f7bcf1994 100644
--- a/internal/api/client/notifications/notificationsget.go
+++ b/internal/api/client/notifications/notificationsget.go
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ func (m *Module) NotificationsGETHandler(c *gin.Context) {
 		c.Query(SinceIDKey),
 		c.Query(MinIDKey),
 		limit,
-		c.QueryArray(IncludeTypesKey),
+		c.QueryArray(TypesKey),
 		c.QueryArray(ExcludeTypesKey),
 	)
 	if errWithCode != nil {
diff --git a/internal/api/client/notifications/notificationsget_test.go b/internal/api/client/notifications/notificationsget_test.go
index 118303cae..97d0e854b 100644
--- a/internal/api/client/notifications/notificationsget_test.go
+++ b/internal/api/client/notifications/notificationsget_test.go
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ func (suite *NotificationsTestSuite) getNotifications(
 	maxID string,
 	minID string,
 	limit int,
-	includeTypes []string,
+	types []string,
 	excludeTypes []string,
 	expectedHTTPStatus int,
 	expectedBody string,
@@ -71,8 +71,8 @@ func (suite *NotificationsTestSuite) getNotifications(
 	if limit != 0 {
 		query.Set(notifications.LimitKey, strconv.Itoa(limit))
 	}
-	if len(includeTypes) > 0 {
-		query[notifications.IncludeTypesKey] = includeTypes
+	if len(types) > 0 {
+		query[notifications.TypesKey] = types
 	}
 	if len(excludeTypes) > 0 {
 		query[notifications.ExcludeTypesKey] = excludeTypes
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ func (suite *NotificationsTestSuite) TestGetNotificationsSingle() {
 	maxID := ""
 	minID := ""
 	limit := 10
-	includeTypes := []string(nil)
+	types := []string(nil)
 	excludeTypes := []string(nil)
 	expectedHTTPStatus := http.StatusOK
 	expectedBody := ""
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ func (suite *NotificationsTestSuite) TestGetNotificationsSingle() {
 		maxID,
 		minID,
 		limit,
-		includeTypes,
+		types,
 		excludeTypes,
 		expectedHTTPStatus,
 		expectedBody,
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ func (suite *NotificationsTestSuite) TestGetNotificationsExcludeOneType() {
 	maxID := ""
 	minID := ""
 	limit := 10
-	includeTypes := []string(nil)
+	types := []string(nil)
 	excludeTypes := []string{"follow_request"}
 	expectedHTTPStatus := http.StatusOK
 	expectedBody := ""
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ func (suite *NotificationsTestSuite) TestGetNotificationsExcludeOneType() {
 		maxID,
 		minID,
 		limit,
-		includeTypes,
+		types,
 		excludeTypes,
 		expectedHTTPStatus,
 		expectedBody,
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ func (suite *NotificationsTestSuite) TestGetNotificationsIncludeOneType() {
 	maxID := ""
 	minID := ""
 	limit := 10
-	includeTypes := []string{"favourite"}
+	types := []string{"favourite"}
 	excludeTypes := []string(nil)
 	expectedHTTPStatus := http.StatusOK
 	expectedBody := ""
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ func (suite *NotificationsTestSuite) TestGetNotificationsIncludeOneType() {
 		maxID,
 		minID,
 		limit,
-		includeTypes,
+		types,
 		excludeTypes,
 		expectedHTTPStatus,
 		expectedBody,
diff --git a/internal/db/bundb/notification.go b/internal/db/bundb/notification.go
index af147ab08..d5a96dd2d 100644
--- a/internal/db/bundb/notification.go
+++ b/internal/db/bundb/notification.go
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ func (n *notificationDB) GetAccountNotifications(
 	sinceID string,
 	minID string,
 	limit int,
-	includeTypes []string,
+	types []string,
 	excludeTypes []string,
 ) ([]*gtsmodel.Notification, error) {
 	// Ensure reasonable
@@ -238,9 +238,9 @@ func (n *notificationDB) GetAccountNotifications(
 		frontToBack = false // page up
 	}
 
-	if len(includeTypes) > 0 {
+	if len(types) > 0 {
 		// Include only requested notification types.
-		q = q.Where("? IN (?)", bun.Ident("notification.notification_type"), bun.In(includeTypes))
+		q = q.Where("? IN (?)", bun.Ident("notification.notification_type"), bun.In(types))
 	}
 
 	if len(excludeTypes) > 0 {
diff --git a/internal/db/notification.go b/internal/db/notification.go
index 2e8f5ed1f..deb58835a 100644
--- a/internal/db/notification.go
+++ b/internal/db/notification.go
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ type Notification interface {
 	// GetAccountNotifications returns a slice of notifications that pertain to the given accountID.
 	//
 	// Returned notifications will be ordered ID descending (ie., highest/newest to lowest/oldest).
-	// If includeTypes is empty, *all* notification types will be included.
-	GetAccountNotifications(ctx context.Context, accountID string, maxID string, sinceID string, minID string, limit int, includeTypes []string, excludeTypes []string) ([]*gtsmodel.Notification, error)
+	// If types is empty, *all* notification types will be included.
+	GetAccountNotifications(ctx context.Context, accountID string, maxID string, sinceID string, minID string, limit int, types []string, excludeTypes []string) ([]*gtsmodel.Notification, error)
 
 	// GetNotificationByID returns one notification according to its id.
 	GetNotificationByID(ctx context.Context, id string) (*gtsmodel.Notification, error)
diff --git a/internal/processing/timeline/notification.go b/internal/processing/timeline/notification.go
index 697649444..0db4080b9 100644
--- a/internal/processing/timeline/notification.go
+++ b/internal/processing/timeline/notification.go
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ func (p *Processor) NotificationsGet(
 	sinceID string,
 	minID string,
 	limit int,
-	includeTypes []string,
+	types []string,
 	excludeTypes []string,
 ) (*apimodel.PageableResponse, gtserror.WithCode) {
 	notifs, err := p.state.DB.GetAccountNotifications(
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ func (p *Processor) NotificationsGet(
 		sinceID,
 		minID,
 		limit,
-		includeTypes,
+		types,
 		excludeTypes,
 	)
 	if err != nil && !errors.Is(err, db.ErrNoEntries) {